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Sponsored-stories-unit creation from organic activity stream

US8499040B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2012
Grant dateJul 30, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L65/403
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes receiving sponsor specifications designating story characteristics; monitoring an organic activity stream for entries matching the story characteristics; and, in response to identifying an entry as matching the story characteristics, providing for display the entry in a predetermined area of a web page.

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